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Lise Klavenes doesn’t throw punches. That’s not her style. For some, it’s a problem. For Klavenes, a former national team…

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about notable people whose deaths have gone unreported in The…

Freddie Elaza Jr. and his father woke up before sunrise on the morning Lionel Messi had his first official training…

When Vietnam formed its first women’s national soccer team in 1997, the players wore men’s oversized jerseys. The team sometimes…

Even before giving birth to her son Madden last August, Julie Aerts knew she would struggle to regain the fitness…

Transforming Spaces is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places.Y. Michelle Kang did not expect to come…

What makes a good leader? When the low-key, soft-spoken Gareth Southgate was appointed head coach of the England men’s football…

A list was drawn up and funding secured. Saudi Arabia is trying to attract a world-famous footballer to join Cristiano…

Crowds at El Salvador’s football stadium on Saturday left 12 people dead and around 90 injured, turning the much-anticipated game…

Police in Amsterdam have arrested 154 football fans for singing anti-Semitic chants on a train en route to Saturday’s game,…